1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910137075403321

Titolo

Sendebar : boletín de la E.U.T.I. de Granada

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Granada, Spain], : Universidad de Granada, 1990-

ISSN

2340-2415

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Disciplina

418/.02/05

Soggetti

Translating and interpreting

Vertalen

Periodicals.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Spagnolo

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico

Note generali

Subtitle varies.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910964095703321

Titolo

Beyond reductionism : a passion for interdisciplinarity / / edited by Katharine N. Farrell, Tommaso Luzzati and Sybille van den Hove

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

0-203-11228-8

1-136-28171-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (345 p.)

Collana

Routledge studies in ecological economics ; ; 24

Altri autori (Persone)

FarrellKatharine <1969->

HoveSybille van den

LuzzatiTommaso

Disciplina

577

Soggetti

Ecology - Economic aspects

Environmental economics

Environmental policy

Interdisciplinary research

Reductionism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa



Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of contributors; Preface 1: Beyond the argument culture; Preface 2: Embracing fewer answers; List of abbreviations; 1 Introduction; Part I The idea of 'ecological economics': interdisciplinarity in theory, method and practice; 2 Social metabolism, ecological distribution conflicts and languages of valuation; 3 What lies beyond reductionism? Taking stock of interdisciplinary research in ecological economics; 4 The maturing of the structural contradictions of modern European science: an exploratory sketch

5 Beyond reductionism: understanding the 'ecology' of human naturePart II Life after reductionism: exemplary ecological economics beyond reductionism, in practice; 6 Building a career in the epistemological no man's land; 7 How ecofeminists use complexity in ecological economics; 8 Two conceptual tools for Multi-Scale Integrated Analysis of Societal and Ecosystem Metabolism (MuSIASEM): 'multi-purpose grammars' and 'impredicative loop analysis'; Part III Into the woods: mapping the challenges and the possibilities for continuing the development of methods that extend beyond reductionism

9 Looking for a place to anchor: confusing thoughts along an interdisciplinary dissertation journey10 Probing the boundaries of resilience science in practice; 11 Beyond reductionism: issues for future research on sustainability; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This is a book about the work of scientists in the era of the Anthropocene: where human beings appear to have become a driving force in the evolution of the planet. It is a diverse collection of empirical, methodological and theoretical chapters concerned with the practice of interdisciplinary social-ecological systems research. The aim of the contributors is to give the reader an appreciation for the range and complexity of the challenges faced by researchers, research institutions and wider communities trying to make sense of the causes and consequences of the this new era of global envir